Holland: Armenian Federation at Rwandan Genocide commemoration

Federation of Armenian Organisations in The Netherlands (FAON)
Address: Weesperstraat 91
2574 VS The Hague, The Netherlands
Telephone: +31704490209
E-mail: [email protected]
Website:
Contact: M. Hakhverdian

PRESS RELEASE

Federation of Armenian Organisations in the Netherlads (FAON) at the Rwandan
Genocide Commemoration

The Hague, 5 April 2014 – On 7 April a ceremony to commemorate the 20th
anniversary of Rwandan Genocide will take place in The Hague. The
commemoration begins at 4:30 p.m. in the Atrium of The Hague City Hall
(address: Spui 70) with keynote speaker Minister Ploumen and among others a
photo exhibition ?Rwanda 20 Years¹. A Walk to Remember from the Dutch
Parliament to the City Hall will precede this ceremony. From 8 p.m. a
commemorative meeting and vigil will be held in the Church of Our Saviour at
the Bezuidenhoutseweg 157. The commemoration will last until 6 a.m. of 8
April 2014.

During this commemoration, after a prayer, among others, the Rwandan
ambassador to the Netherlands H.E. Mr. Jean Pierre Karabaranga will deliver
a speech. Then the chairman of the Federation of Armenian Organisations in
the Netherlands (FAON) will address the public.

Date: 7 April 2014
Time: 8 p.m., doors open from 7 p.m.
Place: Church of Our Saviour
Address: Bezuidenhoutseweg 157 – 2594 AG The Hague, The Netherlands

www.faon.nl

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